Elkhart-based Surf Broadband Solutions has broken ground on a high-speed internet service project in Westville. The company says while it has provided wireless internet services in the town for several years, the addition of high-speed fiber internet will meet the increasing demand for reliable internet connections at work and school.... Read More
Indiana State University has received a $250,000 gift from Dave Campbell, a former chair of ISU's Board of Trustees, and his wife Peggy. The gift will support the Fund for ISU, which serves the university's greatest needs, as well as two scholarships, the David C. and Margaret L. Campbell Scholarship for Liberal Arts and the Dwaine and Martha Woolsey/Charles and Phyllis Campbell Memorial Scholarship.... Read More
Indianapolis-based developer Flaherty & Collins Properties will break ground Thursday on a $41 million mixed-use project in downtown Columbus. The Taylor will include 200 apartments and space for a 10,000-square-foot grocery store.... Read More
The Indianapolis Public Library is planning to break ground Thursday on its new Glendale Branch Library. The nearly 25,000-square-foot branch is being constructed at the site of the former John Strange Elementary School on Indy's northeast side.... Read More
Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) has announced 37 renewable energy projects around the world, including a solar farm in Huntington County. The e-commerce giant says the projects are part of efforts to power its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025.... Read More
Nappanee-based ATC, a manufacturer of aluminum RVs and trailers, has broken ground on a 221,000-square-foot facility that will be used for RV product operations. ATC says its current headquarters will be relocated to the new facility when construction wraps, and the expansion is expected to create up to 200 additional jobs.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) has donated more than $66 million in medication over the last two years to help people in western Kenya. Through the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare partnership, Lilly says the donated medicines are helping Kenyans living with cancer, diabetes and mental health disorders.... Read More
Ivy Tech Community College is launching a Professional Leadership Institute initiative at its Fort Wayne and Warsaw campuses. The college says the institute is for businesses and individuals who want training in the skills needed to lead teams and advance organizational growth.... Read More
Tennessee-based Arcline Investment Management will acquire Connecticut-based Omega Engineering Inc. from Spectris PLC. Omega, which provides sensing, control, and monitoring technologies, will join the Dwyer Group of companies, which is headquartered in Michigan City.... Read More
Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp is planning to raise its minimum wage to $20 per hour. The bank, which operates more than 100 locations throughout Indiana, says it will also provide a wage adjustment for some jobs that are above its new starting wage.... Read More
